FT Vest U.S. Small Cap Moderate Buffer ETF – February (BATS:SFEB) Short Interest Update

FT Vest U.S. Small Cap Moderate Buffer ETF – February (BATS:SFEB) saw a large growth in short interest during the month of July. As of July 15th, there was short interest totaling 50,287 shares, a growth of 90.2% from the June 30th total of 26,440 shares. Currently, 1.3% of the shares of the stock are short sold. Based on an average daily volume of 3,812 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 13.2 days.

FT Vest U.S. Small Cap Moderate Buffer ETF – February Price Performance

Shares of BATS:SFEB opened at $26.16 on Friday. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $25.97 and a 200 day simple moving average of $24.99. FT Vest U.S. Small Cap Moderate Buffer ETF – February has a one year low of $21.31 and a one year high of $26.35.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of large investors have recently modified their holdings of SFEB. Sunbelt Securities Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of FT Vest U.S. Small Cap Moderate Buffer ETF – February by 36.9% during the 3rd quarter. Sunbelt Securities Inc. now owns 12,207 shares of the company’s stock valued at $278,000 after acquiring an additional 3,288 shares in the last quarter. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC acquired a new position in FT Vest U.S. Small Cap Moderate Buffer ETF – February in the 1st quarter worth about $297,000. Finally, Arkadios Wealth Advisors acquired a new position in FT Vest U.S. Small Cap Moderate Buffer ETF – February in the 4th quarter worth about $514,000.

FT Vest U.S. Small Cap Moderate Buffer ETF – February Company Profile

The FT Vest U.S. Small Cap Moderate Buffer ETF – February (SFEB) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in small-cap stocks. The fund aims for specific buffered losses and capped gains on the iShares Russell 2000 ETF over a one-year period. The actively managed fund holds options and collateral. SFEB was launched on Feb 16, 2024 and is issued by First Trust.